Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Doug DC6A

Difficulty date
March 21, 2001
Submitted
March 22, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N99330
Make and model
Doug DC6A
Aircraft serial
43576
Aircraft time
26,643 hours
Engine
Pwa R2800CB3
Engine time
773 hours
Part
Cylinder
Part number
356993
Part serial
A391SWLY
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
773 hours
Component
Engine · Pwa · CB3
Component part number
R2800
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, K
Precautionary procedure
E, A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

SHUT DOWN NR 2 ENGINE DUE TO ROUGHNESS AND OIL LOSS. (NR 4 CYLINDER CRACKED). REPLACED CYLINDER NR 4 ON THE NR 2 ENGINE.

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